Science Fundamentals - Basic and background science content information. This page includes PSAE guides. Also included are telescope guides and manuals.
Recommended Links - Sites to visit to learn more about astronomy and astrophysics.
Software
Yerkes Observatory links to Image Processing software, lessons and images
Hands-On Universe links to Image Processing software and program descriptions
Lessons and Activities
Images
Yerkes Observatory links to Image Processing software, lessons and images
Images - Links to images taken by Stars at Yerkes teachers. Includes constellation photos and remote images.
Transfiguration Russian Orthodox Church, Historical Site, August early morning, Taurus, Orion, Auriga, Ninilchik, Alaska
Lesson Plans - Created by Stars at Yerkes teachers
Action Research - ARCS teachers conducted action research projects during the initial years of ARCS study. A representative sample of these projects are listed here.
Yerkes Observatory links to Image Processing software, lessons and images
Python Programming: Details and programs for python programing and using the Arduino are under bussard.yerkes.uchicago.edu/OutreachData/PyArduinoDownloads/.
Galileoscope Accessories:
Sun Funnel by Rick Feinberg
Sturdy Telescope to Tripod Mount (STTM) invented by Ed Sadler
Media - Software recommendations, animations and more.
Visions of the Universe - Student views from telescope images using telescopes at Yerkes and other remote locations